FBI to probe nine suspects of 26/11 attacks in Pak

Published: Saturday, February 21, 2009, 10:45 [IST]

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Islamabad, Feb 21: After Pakistan admitted the Mumbai terror attacks was planned in Pakistan soil, a seven member US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) team will be visiting Pakistan to follow-up the findings of the probe conducted by the Pakistani authorities.

The seven member team have been cleared by the Foreign Office. The team will interact with the Pakistani authorities in connection with the attacks and probe the nine suspects arrested by Pakistan. These suspects include Lashkar-e-Toiba operatives Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, Zarar Shah and Hamad Amin Sadiq.

Pakistani authorities have arrested nine terrorists and have filed an FIR has been filed against Azam Amir Kasav in connection with the Mumbai terror attacks, claimed Interior Ministry Chief, Rehman Malik last week.